Warning from MET Norway for Lofoten and Vesteraalen
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Strong wind gusts, yellow level (MET)
Published:
Valid:
from 19.03.2022 01:00
to 19.03.2022 10:00
Warning
Wind gusts
Wind gusts
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Sender: MET Norway
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Danger ongoing: Saturday, March 19, 2022, kl.1:00 AM
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Danger decrease: Saturday, March 19, 2022, kl. 10:00 AM
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Certainty: Likely > 50%
Consequence
Loose items may be taken by the wind. Possibly cancelled departures for ferry, plane, or other transport. Bridges may be closed. Some journeys may have longer travel times. Some roads may be closed due to trees or other objects in the road. The strong wind may cause locally high waves in fjords and lakes.
Advice
Secure loose objects. Avoid unnecessary journeys to exposed places. Follow advice and check status from transport operators. Check road reports (175.no). Be careful in coastal areas. In advance consider measures to limit damage.
Description
From early Saturday morning expected southwest up storm force with local strong gusts 27-35 m/s. Decreasing wind late Saturday morning.
